Namita Gupta Email & Phone Number

California, United States

San Francisco Bay Area

The first education specialist in this role, I built the Instructional Design team from scratch. I currently manage a team of 7 people, spread over 3 geographies. We were able to increase the number of core course offerings by 9X in 2.5 years. I've worked closely with Product and Program Operations teams to pilot initiative to improve student outcomes. I.

Palo Alto, CA

I continued to collaborate with Azim Premji University, remotely. I co-taught courses on education and evaluation, and mentored students on the use of statistical tools. Our research on educational outcomes and challenges of underprivileged children in India culminated in a co-authored book "Schooling for all: Can we neglect the demand?" published by.

Bangalore, India

As one of the first employees of the University, I helped build it up from scratch to a strength of over 600 full-time students in three years. I helped conceptualize and design the curriculum framework for the graduate degree programs in Education, Development and Public Policy and many of the courses within them. I was also part of the team responsible.

Bangalore, India

I helped with research design, survey design, and analysis, for qualitative and quantitative research studies conducted across the organization, in different states and contexts. The projects included understanding the use of Digital Learning Resources by teachers, Computer Aided Learning and Preschool Education.I conceptualized and led a large-scale.

Delhi, India

Pratham India Education Initiative is one of India's largest non-profits in the field of elementary education. I joined the Delhi chapter in its early days, and helped develop and expand its operations across the city. Later, I also helped set up the organization in other cities. In addition to my primary role as a researcher, I helped recruit and train.

Ph.D., International And Comparative Education

Activities and Societies: Acts of Intolerance Committee, University Commission, Stanford University Pratham USA, Bay Area Chapter ASHA for.

M.A., Economics

B.A.(Hons), Economics

Activities and Societies: Economics Society, Dramatics Society